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  6. Mallow Family
  7. Poppymallows
  8. Light Poppymallow

species 1,449 observations

Light Poppymallow

Callirhoe alcaeoides

Status
native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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10 native animals
supported in the US
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Diadasia afflicta, Melissodes intortus 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Winecup Pyrota 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Texas Flower Scarab, Winecup Agrilus, Two-spotted Longhorn Bee, Red Winecup Weevil 7

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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